Wastewater plants in Germany

4,257 plants indexed. Showing 3,634 matching current filters.

Germany operates one of the most comprehensive wastewater networks in the world. Treatment is mandated at municipal level under the Federal Water Act and EU UWWTD. UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany with a combined designed capacity of 6,530,097 m³/day. The largest plant on file is Frankfurt Am Main _ Flughafen, treating 90,000 m³/day.

Germany operates one of the most comprehensive wastewater networks in the world. Treatment is mandated at municipal level under the Federal Water Act and EU UWWTD.

Plant directory coverage

UtilityRadar's directory currently lists 4,257 wastewater treatment plants across Germany. Together these plants represent a combined designed capacity of approximately 6,530,097 m³/day.

Treatment levels

By treatment level, the directory contains 1000 advanced, 383 secondary-treatment plants. Secondary treatment (typically activated sludge with biological nutrient removal) is the most common standard.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Germany is Frankfurt Am Main _ Flughafen, with a designed capacity of 90,000 m³/day.

About our data

Plant records are aggregated from publicly available regulatory data (US EPA ECHO, EU UWWTD reporting, national water authority publications), augmented by direct operator information and verified via Google Maps coordinates. Each record includes location, treatment level, capacity where known, operator and operational status. To browse plants by treatment level worldwide, see our secondary and advanced filter views, or read our guide to how sewage treatment works.

3,634 plants matching filters

Dulmen Rorup

Dülmen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Dulmen Rorup is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Dülmen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving about 2,832 people. It discharges treated water into the local watershed, supporting regional water quality.

Advanced 2,832 Low

Blomberg Hugelland

Blomberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Blomberg Hugelland is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Blomberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,021. It discharges 511.47 cubic meters of treated wastewater daily.

Advanced 2,021 Low

LugdeElbrinxen

Elbrinxen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

LugdeElbrinxen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Elbrinxen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves a population of 2,371 and discharges 972 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,371 Low

LugdeRischenau

Rischenau, Nordrhein-Westfalen

LugdeRischenau is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Rischenau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,319. It discharges 912 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,200 m³/day.

Advanced 2,319 Low

LeopoldshoheHeipke

Leopoldshöhe, Nordrhein-Westfalen

LeopoldshoheHeipke is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Leopoldshöhe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves approximately 4,068 people with a designed capacity of 8,000 m³/day.

Advanced 4,068 Low

KalletalLangenholzhausen

Langenholzhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

KalletalLangenholzhausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Langenholzhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves approximately 2,948 people and has a designed capacity of 4,500 m³/day.

Advanced 2,948 Low

KalletalVarenholz Stemmen

Varenholz, Nordrhein-Westfalen

KalletalVarenholz Stemmen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Varenholz, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,732. It discharges 672 m³/day of treated effluent.

Advanced 2,732 Low

BlombergIstrup

Blomberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen

BlombergIstrup is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Blomberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving approximately 3,254 people with a design capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,254 Low

HiddenhSchweicheln Bermbeck

Hiddenhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

HiddenhSchweicheln Bermbeck is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hiddenhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves approximately 4,100 people and has a designed capacity of 6,000 m³/day.

Advanced 4,100 Low

Frondenberg Fromern

Fröndenberg/Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Frondenberg Fromern is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Fröndenberg/Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves 2,100 people with a designed capacity of 2,000 m³/day and discharges 531.46 m³/day.

Advanced 2,100 Low

Einruhr

Simmerath, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Einruhr wastewater treatment plant in Simmerath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, provides advanced treatment for a population of 2,842. It discharges 648 m³/day of treated water into the local watershed.

Advanced 2,842 Low

Tonisberg

Rheurdt, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Tonisberg is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Rheurdt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving 3,700 people. It discharges 936.38 m³/day of treated effluent and has a designed capacity of 6,400 m³/day.

Advanced 3,700 Low

Villau

Rommerskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Villau wastewater treatment plant in Rommerskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serves 3,168 people with advanced treatment and a designed capacity of 5,000 m³/day.

Advanced 3,168 Low

Rheurdt

Rheurdt, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Rheurdt wastewater treatment plant in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serves 3,400 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 860.46 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 2,700 m³/day.

Advanced 3,400 Low

Windeck Ehrenhausen

Windeck, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Windeck Ehrenhausen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Windeck, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving a population of 2,685 with a discharge volume of 625.20 units.

Advanced 2,685 Low

Windeck Herchen

Windeck, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Windeck Herchen wastewater treatment plant in Windeck, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, provides advanced treatment for a population of 2,975. It discharges treated water into local waterways, supporting the Sieg River basin.

Advanced 2,975 Low

Wachtberg Zullighoven

Züllighoven, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Wachtberg Züllighoven wastewater treatment plant in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serves 2,307 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 954.29 m³/day of treated effluent, with a designed capacity of 2,900 m³/day.

Advanced 2,307 Low

Much Hillesheim

Much, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Much Hillesheim wastewater treatment plant in Much, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serves 2,254 people with advanced treatment. It discharges 384 m³/day and has a designed capacity of 3,000 m³/day.

Advanced 2,254 Low

Hennef Greuelsiefen

Hennef (Sieg), Nordrhein-Westfalen

Hennef Greuelsiefen is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Hennef (Sieg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It serves a population of 2,437 and discharges treated water into the local Sieg river system.

Advanced 2,437 Low

Wermelskirchen Dhunn

Wermelskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Wermelskirchen Dhunn is an advanced wastewater treatment plant in Wermelskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, serving about 3,566 people. It discharges 504 m³/day of treated wastewater, with a designed capacity of 3,750 m³/day.

Advanced 3,566 Low

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Germany?

UtilityRadar indexes 4257 wastewater treatment plants in Germany, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Germany?

Among the indexed plants, LeopoldshoheHeipke has the highest designed capacity at 8,000 m3/day.

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